**Astellas Canada – Business & Technical Analyst, Omnichannel**

At Astellas, we strive to become a cutting-edge, value-driven life science innovator. Our focus is on patients, pioneering innovation, and the collaborative culture fostered by our talented people. We are relentless in our pursuit of scientific progress, addressing unmet medical needs, and creating value for patients.

**About Us**
Astellas is a global pharmaceutical company headquartered in Japan, with over 14,000 employees in approximately 70 countries. We are in the Top 30 global biopharma companies and are expected to be one of the Top 10 Cancer Drug Makers of 2024. In Canada, we are expanding to leverage our legacy brands and innovative treatment pipeline.

**Position Overview**
Astellas Pharma Canada (APCA) is currently searching for a Business & Technical Analyst. In this multifaceted role, you will bridge the gap between business needs and technical solutions, analyzing and translating business requirements into technical specifications.

**Essential Job Duties**
- **Business Requirements Analysis:** Collaborate with stakeholders to understand needs and objectives; analyze processes to identify improvement opportunities.
- **Technical Specification Development:** Create detailed technical specifications from business requirements, ensuring alignment with business and technical standards.
- **Solution Design and Recommendation:** Work with development teams to design solutions; evaluate technical solutions for feasibility and cost-effectiveness.
- **Stakeholder Collaboration:** Act as a liaison between business units and technical teams, facilitating clear communication and gathering feedback.
- **Project Management Support:** Assist in planning, scheduling, and tracking project progress to meet deadlines and budgets.
- **Testing and Quality Assurance:** Participate in testing to ensure solutions meet requirements and document any issues for resolution.
- **Training and Support:** Develop training materials and provide user support for new systems or applications.
- **Documentation:** Maintain documentation related to requirements, specifications, project plans, and reports.

**Qualifications**
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Computer Science, Data Science, Business Administration).
- Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in business or technical analysis.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Good understanding of IT, software development life cycles, and architectural frameworks.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively within teams.
- Knowledge of Agile methodologies and project management principles.
- Experience with Adobe Experience Cloud solutions and omnichannel capabilities for HCPs, Patients, and Payors is preferred.
- Experience in the Life Sciences/Pharma industry is preferred.

**Working Environment**
This position is remote and based in Canada. We offer a hybrid working solution, allowing time in the office while also providing flexibility to work from home.

**Additional Information**
Astellas Pharma Canada welcomes applications from people with disabilities, and accommodations are available upon request. Full COVID-19 vaccination is required as a condition of employment.

**How to Apply**
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply online. While we appreciate all applications, only candidates under consideration will be contacted.

**Astellas is committed to equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment. EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans.**